Famous people and celebrities who died in July 1937

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in July 1937. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• July 1 Anatolij Gekker
• July 1 Michail Ivanovič Brusnev
• July 2 Amelia Earhart

  Amelia Earhart was a pioneering American aviator and author, renowned for her daring exploits in aviation during the early 20th century. She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and played a major role in opening the field of aviation to women. Earhart disappeared in 1937 while attempting to circumnavigate the globe, and her life and … [bio]

• July 2 Nikolaj Maksimovič Minskij
• July 3 Jacob Schick

  Schick razors was founded by an american-canadian businessman and inventor (d. 1937).

• July 3 Giovanni Enrico Vidali
• July 4 Ottó Hellmich
• July 5 Daniel Sawyer

  American golfer (born 1884).

• July 9 Oliver Law

  American commander (b. 1899).

• July 11 George Gershwin

  George Gershwin was a renowned American composer and pianist, celebrated for his innovative blend of classical music with jazz, blues, and popular styles. His extensive repertoire includes popular standards, orchestral compositions, and Broadway musicals. He is widely credited with bridging the gap between popular and classical music in America, and his works remain influential and frequently performed. [bio]

• July 13 Eleanor Elkins Widener
• July 13 Victor Laloux
• July 13 Mychajlo L'vovyč Bojčuk
• July 13 Emmett Dalton
• July 13 Evgenij Alekseevič Preobraženskij
• July 14 Julius Meier

  American businessman and politician, 20th governor of oregon (b. 1874).

• July 14 Francesco Lanza
• July 15 Giovanni Alice
• July 17 Paolo Ferretti
• July 17 Paul Arndt
• July 18 Julian Bell

  Julian Bell was a notable English poet, academic, and writer associated with the Bloomsbury Group.

• July 20 Guglielmo Marconi

  Italian physicist and engineer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874).

• July 20 Olga Hahn-Neurath

  Austrian mathematician and philosopher from the vienna circle (b. 1882).

• July 22 Ted McDonald

  Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1891).

• July 24 Frederick Sullivan
• July 24 Pietro Magri
• July 25 Jānis Akuraters
• July 26 Gerda Taro
• July 27 Somerset Gough-Calthorpe